Italy vs Zimbabwe: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Italy
450,440
in 2024
Zimbabwe
444,274
in 2025
Italy rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
56th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Italy
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Italy currently reports 450,440 against 444,274 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 6,166.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 222 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 536,333 | 360,648 | 175,685 | Italy |
| 2010s | 552,971 | 432,318 | 120,653 | Italy |
| 2020s | 477,745 | 445,064 | 32,682 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Italy or Zimbabwe?
- Italy, at 450,440 against 444,274 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 6,166, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Italy ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release